A pelican in the wilderness :
Colegate, Isabel.
A pelican in the wilderness : hermits, solitaries and recluses / Isabel Colegate. - London : HarperCollins, 2003. - xix, 284 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The quest for solitude dates back to ancient times, with roots in Chinese, Indian and Western philosophies. Isabel Colegate looks at the lives and habitations of solitaries, male and female, past and present, holy, picturesque or merely eccentric.
9780006531883 (pbk.) : �8.99
Hermits.
Recluses.
Solitude.
Religion.
BJ1499.S65 / C65 2003
291.4
A pelican in the wilderness : hermits, solitaries and recluses / Isabel Colegate. - London : HarperCollins, 2003. - xix, 284 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The quest for solitude dates back to ancient times, with roots in Chinese, Indian and Western philosophies. Isabel Colegate looks at the lives and habitations of solitaries, male and female, past and present, holy, picturesque or merely eccentric.
9780006531883 (pbk.) : �8.99
Hermits.
Recluses.
Solitude.
Religion.
BJ1499.S65 / C65 2003
291.4